Eric Smith

Eric Schulman currently serves as the Head of Blockchain Security at an undisclosed blockchain company since January 2019. Prior to this, Eric held the role of Individual Protocol Development at The Tor Project from January 2012 to 2020, focusing on innovative approaches to internet privacy. Eric's extensive background in security research and development includes positions such as Head of Security R&D at BitSafe Systems (1997-2020), where significant work involved reverse engineering and exploitation development, as well as private roles at PTC and serving as the Head of Security R&D for the Advanced Threats Group at The TJX Companies, Inc. Eric is pursuing a Ph.D. in MVDC for AGI/NLP at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expected to be completed in 2025.